brm_625632 - PERTINAX Denier

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Type : Denier

Date: janvier - mars

Date: 193

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 750 ‰

Diameter : 17 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,04 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie idéalement centrée. Joli portrait. Usure régulière. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

C.33 - RIC.8 a - BMC/RE.19 - RSC.33 - MRK.43 /7 (2500€) - RCV.6045 (1600$)

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAES P HELV - PERTIN AVG.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Pertinax à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Publius Helvius Pertinax Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Publius Helvius Pertinax auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : OPI DIVIN - TR P COS II.

Reverse description : Ops (la Terre ou le Recours) trônant à gauche, tenant deux épis de la main droite et appuyée de la gauche sur son siège.

Reverse translation : “Opi Divinæ Tribunicia Potestate Consul iterum”, (Au recours divin revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul pour la deuxième fois).

Commentary

Rubans de type 2.

Historical background

PERTINAX

(1/01-28/03/193)

Born in 126, Pertinax had a brilliant military and senatorial career. He was Prefect of the City at the time of the assassination of Commodus. Appointed emperor on January 1, 193, his reforms displeased the Praetorians in particular. He was killed on March 28 after a reign of 86 days..

PERTINAX Denier AU/XF

1900.00 €

Full data

brm_625632 - PERTINAX Denier

Obverse

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Commentary

Historical background

PERTINAX

(1/01-28/03/193)

Born in 126, Pertinax had a brilliant military and senatorial career. He was Prefect of the City at the time of the assassination of Commodus. Appointed emperor on January 1, 193, his reforms displeased the Praetorians in particular. He was killed on March 28 after a reign of 86 days..

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